NHRC Urges Government to Develop National Policy for Older Persons
By Ndey Sowe
In commending the Government on its role in the open-ended inter-governmental working group on the rights of older persons, the National Human...
Basketball Stakeholders deliberate on challenges despite recent successes at AGM
By Momodou Jarju
Stakeholders from the basketball community—including administrators, coaches and players—last Saturday deliberated on the challenges they are grappling with and proposed solutions to...
Circular migration: Some 300 Gambians to be recruited for Spanish work
By Biran Gaye
Spain's migration agreement with Gambia will see 300 Gambians recruited to work in Spain in the pilot project.
In a quarterly meeting of...
President Barrow: Domestic Revenue Mobilisation key
Amid Decline in foreign Assistance
By Nelson Manneh & Makutu Manneh
Addressing awardees of the Gambia Revenue Authority’s (GRA) Most Compliant Taxpayers’ Awards, President Adama...
Security Council Bill Proposes Punishment for Disclosure of Confidential Documents
By Kebba AF Touray
The recently passed National Security Council Bill has imposed five years of imprisonment or one hundred thousand Dalasi as punishment for...
PPP Aspirant for Half-Die Ward By-Elections Submits Nomination Papers
By Nelson Manneh
The Progress People’s Party (PPP) aspirant for the Half-Die Ward By-Elections on Saturday, 12 April 2025 submitted his nominations paper at the...
Public Service Minister Announces 15% Increase in Police Rent Allowance
By Kebba AF Touray
The Minister for Public Service, Baboucarr Bouy, has informed Members of the National Assembly that the rent allowance for police officers...
Witness Tells U.S. Court He Refused Jammeh’s Order to Assassinate Journalist...
By Mustapha Jallow
Second Lieutenant Pharing Sanyang of the Gambia Armed Forces has testified in a U.S. federal court that he rejected a direct order...
Lawyers Argue Late Budget Submission Violates Constitution
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
Lawyers for Sait Matty Jaw, Madi Jobarteh, Coach-Pasamba Jow, and Baboucarr Sufism Nyang have urged the Supreme Court to declare the...
Baba Badjie Testifies in Land Dispute Between 2 Families in Foni...
By Louise Jobe
Baba Badjie, the principal complainant in the ongoing land dispute between the Badjie Kunda Family and the Sanyang Kunda Family of Chabai...
State Lawyers Defend Late Tabling of Budget, Urge Supreme Court to...
By Kemeseng Sanneh (Kexx)
State Counsel representing the Clerk of the National Assembly, the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, and the Attorney General have...
Election Bill Obliges IEC to Secure Presidential Candidates
By Kebba AF Touray
The Elections Bill 2021 obliges the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to provide enough security for candidates vying for the Office of...
IS GABON OUT OF THE WOODS OR REPEATING THE SAME STORY...
Gabon’s fourteenth dynasty was toppled by coup d’état, led by someone close to the ruling family. Exited by the 40-year-old dynasty, many Gabonese decided...
WHAT IS DRIVING THE GAMBIAN ECONOMY
In 2024 The Gambia exported the sum of 3.4 billion dalasi. Remittances in 2024 was 775 million dollars (55 billion dalasi) and tax revenue...
Witness Tells U.S. Court He Refused Jammeh’s Order to Assassinate Journalist...
By Mustapha Jallow
2nd Lieutenant Pharing Sanyang of the Gambia Armed Forces has testified in a U.S. federal court that he rejected a direct order...
U.S. Agent Details How Western Union Transfers Helped Track Ex-Jungler Michael...
By Mustapha Jallow
A Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agent has revealed how financial records from Western Union helped track down Michael Sang Correa, a former...
Victims Mark Another April 10 & 11 Without Reparation
A Sense of Disappointment
By Amadou Manjang
As The Gambia commemorates the April 10 and 11 student massacre, victims and their families are once again marking...
NPP Candidate for Half-Die Ward Files Nomination Papers
By Nelson Manneh
Mr. Barthalomeh Bolo Colley, the NPP candidate for the forthcoming Half Die Ward By-elections, submitted his nomination papers to the Independent Electoral...
Lawmakers Demand Urgent Reforms Amid Alarming National Challenges
By Kebba AF Touray
During the National Assembly's adjournment debate, Gambian lawmakers raised alarm over several pressing national issues, calling for immediate and coordinated government...
Fugitive Buba Drammeh Arrested After Four Years on the Run
By Nelson Manneh
The Gambia Police Force has confirmed the arrest of Buba Drammeh, a fugitive who escaped from Mile II Central Prisons in 2020,...
